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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 258

Wauchope Medal, silver, the obverse engraved 'For Conspicuous Gallantry on Givenchy Hill Oct. 8th. 1915.', the reverse engraved '2nd. Bn. The Black Watch to Pte. T. Lamb from Lt. Col. A.G. Wauchope', nearly extremely fine, in Elkington, London, case of issue, with related lapel pin

Approximately 70 Wauchope Medals were awarded to Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the Royal Highlanders during the Great War; 60 for gallantry at the Battles of Loos and Mushaidie (the 'Battle Beyond Baghdad'); and 10 to men who had specially distinguished themselves scouting in No Man's Land.

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